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Left-handers Clayton Kershaw and Shane McClanahan have been named the starting pitchers for the All-Star Game.

One key component of Home Run Derby victory isn't the hitter's swing -- it's where the pitcher can put the ball. Here are the stories of this year's pitchers and how they got their jobs.

How does Pete Alonso keep winning derbies -- and what's his secret to his pursuit of a three-peat? A good pitcher, a well-executed timeout -- and a focus on hydration.

It's showtime in L.A. Here are our predictions on who will dominate from the first swing of the HR Derby through the last out of the Midsummer Classic.

ESPN studied the careers of every player from 2005 to 2021 and found that the group that wore No. 2 was exponentially more productive than any other jersey number.

Shortstop Jackson Holliday, the son of seven-time All-Star Matt Holliday, was selected by the Baltimore Orioles as the No. 1 overall pick in baseball's draft on Sunday in Los Angeles.

The Orioles have the No. 1 overall pick. Follow along for pick-by-pick coverage.

The Mariners are just one game shy of tying their team record of 15 consecutive wins, set during their most recent playoff season in 2001.

Tampa Bay's Harold Ramirez, who was batting .329 in 77 games as a first baseman/outfielder, was hit in the right thumb by a pitch from Baltimore's Jordan Lyles in the first inning Sunday.

Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale suffered a fractured pinkie finger on his pitching hand when he was struck by a comebacker in the first inning against the Yankees.

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout, sidelined the last four games with back spasms, will not play in Tuesday's All-Star Game in Los Angeles, and will be replaced on the roster by Ty France of the Seattle Mariners.

Relievers Liam Hendriks of the White Sox, Jordan Romano of the Blue Jays and Devin Williams of the Brewers will replace the three aces, who all made starts this weekend.

Benny Montgomery is one of Colorado's top prospects. With his baseball cards, he has a flair for the artistic, often taking the time to draw pictures, write poems and decorate them.

Jackson Holliday has had a firsthand view of what it takes to be a pro baseball player his whole life. Tonight, he'll find out what it feels like to become one. Watch Rounds 1 and 2 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.

The Los Angeles Angels scratched Mike Trout from their lineup moments before the start of the Saturday night game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Police are investigating what appeared to be a drone flying above right field at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night.

New York Yankees prospect Jasson Dominguez, Minnesota's Matt Wallner and Oakland's Shea Langeliers all hit homers to help lead the AL to a 6-4 win over the NL in Saturday's Futures Game.

Houston Astros' 39-year-old Justin Verlander collected his MLB-leading 12th win in Saturday's 5-0 win over the Oakland Athletics and moved past Curt Schilling and Bob Gibson into 14th place on the all-time strikeouts list.

The dancing, prancing Seattle Mariners stretched their winning streak to 13 games, defeating the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Saturday, moving closer to the club-record 15-game winning streak set in their last playoff season of 2001.

The Boston Red Sox put second baseman Trevor Story on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Thursday. He was injured Tuesday when he was struck on the right hand by a pitch.